Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Villiers-le-Roux, France

A46729JMR16 - Set within the rolling countryside of one of south-west France’s most sought-after regions, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a lifestyle property with significant income potential and scope for future growth.

The beautifully converted traditional Charentais longère has been thoughtfully transformed into three independent, each designed to provide guests with comfort, privacy and authentic French charm. The accommodation comprises a spacious two-bedroom cottage for families or friends, alongside two stylish one-bedroom retreats that are ideal for couples seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Each gîte enjoys its own character while retaining the timeless appeal of the original stone buildings.

At the heart of the complex lies an attractive enclosed courtyard, creating a welcoming social space where guests can relax outdoors in dedicated seating areas while enjoying the tranquil rural surroundings.

Supporting the rental potential is a highly versatile 37m² converted barn, currently serving as a workshop, storage area, art studio and event space, complete with toilet and wash facilities. Its flexible layout provides endless possibilities for creative or commercial use, whether as a yoga studio, artists’ workshop, reception area, or additional guest amenities.

A separate detached three-bedroom gîte sits within its own private garden, offering excellent privacy for larger families, groups or extended stays. Featuring a comfortable living room with wood-burning stove, fitted kitchen, ground-floor bedroom, family shower room and two further first-floor bedrooms, it represents an attractive option for holidaymakers seeking independent accommodation.

Adjacent to this detached gîte is a substantial traditional barn already connected to electricity, water and sanitary services. With previous planning approval having been granted for conversion into additional living accommodation, the building offers exciting potential for further development, whether as extra holiday rentals, owner’s accommodation, event facilities or creative workspace, subject to the necessary permissions.

Across the lane from the properties is a garden offering off-street parking, a garage and leisure areas.

Located in the heart of the beautiful Charente countryside, an area renowned for its picturesque villages, sunflower fields, vineyards, cycling routes and relaxed pace of life, the property enjoys easy access to bustling market towns, historic attractions and excellent transport links. This highly desirable region continues to attract visitors seeking authentic rural France, providing strong appeal for an established holiday rental business while offering owners an exceptional quality of life.

Whether you’re looking to create a hospitality business, expand a tourism enterprise, or create an exclusive family estate with income potential, this outstanding collection of gîtes and outbuildings presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in one of France’s most charming and enduringly popular countryside destinations.